5-Day England Weekend Getaway in Plymouth With Itinerary

Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Bags included
Hotel
Select dates to customize hotels
Car rental
Optional
Tours & tickets
Customizable
Travel plan
All inclusive app
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

Retreat to Plymouth for a 5-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in England.

Nestled on the southern coast of Devon, Plymouth is a captivating blend of rich maritime history, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant cultural life. Known as Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth offers visitors a unique chance to explore its historic waterfront, where tales of legendary explorers and naval battles come to life. Stroll along the iconic Plymouth Hoe, where Sir Francis Drake famously played bowls before defeating the Spanish Armada, and soak in breathtaking views of the sparkling blue waters of Plymouth Sound.

From the bustling Barbican district, with its charming cobblestone streets and eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and galleries, to the cutting-edge National Marine Aquarium, Plymouth seamlessly bridges the past and present. Here, you can discover the Mayflower Steps, where the Pilgrim Fathers set sail for the New World in 1620, and delve into the rich tapestry of the city's heritage at the Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery.

For nature enthusiasts, Plymouth offers a gateway to the stunning landscapes of Dartmoor National Park and the picturesque South West Coast Path. Whether you are kayaking in the tranquil waters of the Tamar Estuary or enjoying a leisurely boat trip around the harbor, the city's natural charms are bound to captivate.

Plymouth is not just a feast for the eyes but also a culinary delight, with a burgeoning food scene that showcases the finest local produce and seafood. From traditional fish and chips to gourmet dining experiences, there is something to tantalize every palate.

Experience the captivating allure of Plymouth, where history, nature, and culture converge to create an unforgettable travel destination. Plan your visit today and uncover the treasures of this remarkable city. For more information, visit Plymouth's official website.

This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in England over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Plymouth, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in England.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in England visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in England and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in England. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of England home with you to remind you of your vacation in Plymouth.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Plymouth. By the end of your weekend getaway in England, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in England. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Plymouth. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in England.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to England. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore England at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Plymouth has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Plymouth fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to England today!

Read more

Itinerary summary

See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize

Days
Destination
Attractions
Overnight
Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
Central Park
West Hoe ParkSmeaton's TowerPlymouth HoePlymouth Naval MemorialPlymouth Gin Distillery
National Trust - SaltramSaltram BeachBeaumont ParkFreedom Fields ParkPlymouth Hoe
Devonport Naval Heritage CentreMount Wise ParkRoomsmiths Escape PlymouthRoyal William YardDevil's Point, DevonPlymouth Hoe
Mayflower Steps MemorialPlymouth Hoe

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Day 1

  • Plymouth - Arrival day
  • More
  • Central Park
  • More

Your exciting weekend getaway in England begins as you arrive in Plymouth. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Plymouth.

Plymouth is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Central Park or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Plymouth. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Plymouth offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Plymouth and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in England at one of the best bars in the city.

Make sure to book a table at The Blues Bar & Grill, a popular restaurant in Plymouth. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Plymouth at Meze Grill, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is The Barbican Kitchen. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Plymouth tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Jack Rabbit, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Gipsy Moth is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Queens Arms also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Plymouth will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in England!

Read more
Day 2

Day 2

  • Plymouth
  • More
  • West Hoe Park
  • Smeaton's Tower
  • Plymouth Hoe
  • Plymouth Naval Memorial
  • Plymouth Gin Distillery
  • More

Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in England. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Plymouth as you look forward to 3 nights filled with joy and adventure.

A blend of a mesmerizing, a visually striking, a standout, a grand, and a charming await you in Plymouth on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated park, West Hoe Park. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Smeaton's Tower. A visit to this lighthouse is an enriching experience for all.

As you explore Plymouth’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Plymouth Hoe. This often recommended park is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Plymouth Naval Memorial, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Plymouth Gin Distillery and learn why this distillery is renowned as one of the city's most increasingly popular attractions.

For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in England with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Plymouth, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Duke of Cornwall Hotel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Steak & Omelette is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Toot. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Plymouth tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Pit And Pendulum, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Hyde Park is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Dolphin Hotel provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Plymouth tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in England!

Read more
Day 3

Day 3

  • Plymouth
  • More
  • National Trust - Saltram
  • Saltram Beach
  • Beaumont Park
  • Freedom Fields Park
  • Plymouth Hoe
  • More

On this lovely day 3 of your relaxing weekend retreat in England, delve into the unique beauty of Plymouth. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Get ready for a day filled with an enchanting, an instagrammable, a heritage-rich, a remarkable, and a majestic in the charming city of Plymouth. Your adventure starts at National Trust - Saltram, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Saltram Beach. This intriguing sightseeing destination is known for its breathtaking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Plymouth's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Beaumont Park. This eye-catching park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Freedom Fields Park is also worth visiting.

For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Plymouth and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in England at one of the best bars in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Fletcher's Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Plymouth. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Gog and Magog - JD Wetherspoon, a popular restaurant in Plymouth. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Positano, a hidden gem nestled in Plymouth. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Plymouth. Toast to another amazing day in England!

Read more
Day 4

Day 4

  • Plymouth
  • More
  • Devonport Naval Heritage Centre
  • Mount Wise Park
  • Roomsmiths Escape Plymouth
  • Royal William Yard
  • Devil's Point, Devon
  • Plymouth Hoe
  • More

As you wake up to day 4 of your weekend trip in England, Plymouth awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Plymouth allows for both. Start by heading to Devonport Naval Heritage Centre. This intriguing military museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Mount Wise Park, a visually striking park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Roomsmiths Escape Plymouth, an increasingly popular escape room. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally appreciated Royal William Yard. Round off your day at Devil's Point, Devon, another gem in Plymouth with serene features to discover.

For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Plymouth during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Quay 33, a top-rated dining spot in Plymouth. If you're in the mood for something new, try Cosmic Kitchen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at The Navy Inn. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Plymouth.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in England!

Read more
Day 5

Day 5

  • Plymouth - Departure day
  • More
  • Mayflower Steps Memorial
  • Plymouth Hoe
  • More

Your remarkable weekend getaway in England is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Plymouth. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and England's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving England, the popular Mayflower Steps Memorial is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Plymouth.

Maximize your last day in England and go on a shopping spree in Plymouth’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in England.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Plymouth, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

You’ll then say farewell to England and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Plymouth!

Read more

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in the United Kingdom

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.